well obviously... it's silly to me that so many of you will look at a song so black and white. songs, especially good ones, and i think this is one of them, reflect life to a certain degree, and life has many ambiguities and double meanings. so while it could be that he is speaking about urban youth and hardships, hip hop culture or artistic aspirations, there's nothing concrete in his lyrics, and he did that for a reason. so to those who think "this obviously means ..." think again.
well obviously... it's silly to me that so many of you will look at a song so black and white. songs, especially good ones, and i think this is one of them, reflect life to a certain degree, and life has many ambiguities and double meanings. so while it could be that he is speaking about urban youth and hardships, hip hop culture or artistic aspirations, there's nothing concrete in his lyrics, and he did that for a reason. so to those who think "this obviously means ..." think again.